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Freedom to Read Community Day of Action Rallies Support for America’s Libraries on October 19
https://www.ala.org/news/2024/10/Freedom-to-Read-Day-Of-Action
Published: October 1, 2024 13:48
Freedom to Read Community Day of Action Rallies Support for America’s Libraries on October 19
More than 100 events nationwide join to spark local support for libraries, civic engagement
Washington — On the heels of Banned…
American Library Association reveals preliminary data on 2024 book challenges
https://www.ala.org/news/2024/09/american-library-association-reveals-preliminary-data-2024-book-challenges
Published: September 23, 2024 10:04
American Library Association reveals preliminary data on 2024 book challenges
New data shows a slowdown in challenge reports
CHICAGO – The American Library Association has released preliminary data documenting attempts to…
ALSC, ALA unveil 'Inspiring Future Voters' booklist for young readers
https://www.ala.org/news/2024/09/inspiring-future-voters-booklist
Published: September 20, 2024 03:34
ALSC, ALA unveil 'Inspiring Future Voters' booklist for young readers
CHICAGO – As part of the American Library Association’s (ALA) Reader Voter Ready 2024 civic engagement campaign, the Association for Library Service to…
On National Voter Registration Day 2024, ALA President urges library professionals to get Reader Voter Ready
https://www.ala.org/news/2024/09/national-voter-registration-day-2024-ala-president-urges-library-professionals-get
Published: September 17, 2024 15:38
On National Voter Registration Day 2024, ALA President urges library professionals to get Reader Voter Ready
WASHINGTON – On National Voter Registration Day, also Constitution Day, ALA President Cindy Hohl issued the following…
Sam Helmick chosen 2024-2025 American Library Association president-elect
https://www.ala.org/news/2024/07/sam-helmick-chosen-2024-2025-american-library-association-president-elect
Published: July 25, 2024 17:18
Sam Helmick chosen 2024-2025 American Library Association president-elect
CHICAGO — The American Library Association Council decided on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, that Sam Helmick will be the 2024-2025 president-elect effective…
ALA Opens LibLearnX 2025 Call for Program Proposals
https://www.ala.org/news/2024/07/ala-opens-liblearnx-2025-call-program-proposals
Published: July 15, 2024 15:24
ALA Opens LibLearnX 2025 Call for Program Proposals
CHICAGO — Share innovative strategies and resources with your peers by submitting an education program proposal for the 2025 LibLearnX: The Library Learning Experience,…
New Public Library Technology Survey report details digital equity roles
https://www.ala.org/news/2024/07/new-public-library-technology-survey-report-details-digital-equity-roles
Published: July 9, 2024 13:29
New Public Library Technology Survey report details digital equity roles
Nearly half of libraries now lend internet hotspots; 95% offer digital literacy training
CHICAGO — The Public Library Association (PLA) today published…
Hohl inaugurated 2024-2025 ALA president
https://www.ala.org/news/2024/07/hohl-inaugurated-2024-2025-ala-president
Published: July 2, 2024 15:17
Hohl inaugurated 2024-2025 ALA president
SAN DIEGO - Cindy Hohl, director of policy analysis and operational support at Kansas City (Mo.) Public Library, was inaugurated ALA President for 2024-2025 on Tuesday, July 2, at the…
American Library Association to host Annual Conference & Exhibition, June 27-July 2 in San Diego, CA
https://www.ala.org/news/2024/05/american-library-association-host-annual-conference-exhibition-june-27-july-2-san
Published: May 29, 2024 14:53
American Library Association to host Annual Conference & Exhibition, June 27-July 2 in San Diego, CA
Featured speakers include Trevor Noah, Taraji P. Henson, Ali Velshi, Max Greenfield and other high-profile authors and…
ALA partners with League of Women Voters to empower voters in 2024
https://www.ala.org/news/2024/05/ala-partners-league-women-voters
Published: May 7, 2024 20:57
ALA partners with League of Women Voters to empower voters in 2024
The American Library Association (ALA) and League of Women Voters today announced a new partnership to educate and empower voters in 2024. The collaboration…